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ZIP code 51201: Sheldon, IA

ZIP code 51201 is in Sheldon (86% of residents), in O'Brien County (89%), Sioux County (11%) and Lyon County (0.2%), Iowa. 14% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in Iowa's 4th congressional district. Its state senate districts are State Senate District 3 (89%) and State Senate District 2 (11%); its state house districts are State House District 5 (89%) and State House District 4 (11%).

6,408residents (2020 Census)
115.7 sq miland area
1cities and towns
1congressional district
6voting precincts

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City and county

City or townShare of ZIP residents
Sheldon86%

CountyShare of ZIP residents
O'Brien County89%
Sioux County11%
Lyon County0.2%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
Floyd township86%
Grant township7.7%
Carroll township3.1%
Lynn township2.9%
Capel township0.3%
Dale township0.2%

Congressional district

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
Iowa's 4th congressional district (IA-04)100%

Elected officials

OfficeMemberContactShare of residents
U.S. Representative (IA-04)Randy Feenstra (R)202-225-4426100%
U.S. SenatorChuck Grassley (R)202-224-3744 · contact formstatewide
U.S. SenatorJoni Ernst (R)202-224-3254 · contact formstatewide
State Senator (State Senate District 3)Lynn Evans (R)89%
State Senator (State Senate District 2)Jeff Taylor (R)11%
State Representative (State House District 5)Zach Dieken (R)89%
State Representative (State House District 4)Skyler Wheeler (R)11%

Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).

Local government

State legislative districts

State senate districtShare of ZIP residents
State Senate District 389%
State Senate District 211%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
State House District 589%
State House District 411%

Voting precincts

6 voting precincts overlap ZIP 51201. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 51201 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.